Mary was not alone in her faithful vigil. The Gospels record various women who followed Jesus throughout his ministry, who stayed at the cross when male disciples fled, who watched where his body was ...

What makes hope flare into a rejuvenating fire? Sometimes it’s a memory. “Then they remembered his words,” Luke (24:1-12) ...

The discovery by two disciples of the empty tomb, and Mary Magdelene's encounter with Jesus, in John 20.1–18, is one of the ...

On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb.

The angel spoke to the women: “You must not be afraid, I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here, ...

This brings us to the power of story. Mary and the other disciples’ sharing of the miracle awakened the spiritual imaginations of Jesus’ followers. No one would have known about the resurrection if ...